03/03/2016 10:38 AM EST
TUCSON,
Ariz. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Mariposa Commercial
Facility in Nogales, Arizona, seized $2.8 million in marijuana – approximately
5,700 pounds – from a Mexican national March1 when he attempted to enter the
United...
03/01/2016
04:06 PM EST
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested two Mexican nationals
for alleged attempts to smuggle more than 64 pounds of cocaine, heroin and
methamphetamine through the Port of Nogales on Feb. 29. Officers at the
Mariposa...
03/04/2016
02:30 PM EST
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Mexican national March
2 for attempting to smuggle almost 26 pounds of methamphetamine through the Port
of Nogales. Officers at the Dennis DeConcini crossing referred a 21-year-old...
03/03/2016
10:45 AM EST
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Douglas (Raul
Hector Castro POE) arrested a Mexican national for an alleged attempt to smuggle
nearly 246 pounds of marijuana worth a combined $123,000 on March 1. Officers...
03/03/2016
01:27 PM EST
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Tucson woman for an
alleged attempt to smuggle nearly 61 pounds of marijuana through the Port of
Nogales March 1. Officers at the Mariposa crossing referred the 35-year-old
woman for...
03/03/2016
01:05 PM EST
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of San Luis
arrested two individuals for separate attempts to smuggle a combined 56 pounds
of methamphetamine on March 1. Officers referred a 40-year-old San Luis man
for...Nogales
CBP Officers Seize $90K in Meth
02/26/2016
12:31 PM EST
Officers
discovered packages of meth within the seats of a smuggling vehicle referred for
further inspection at the DeConcini crossing TUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border
Protection officers arrested a Mexican national for an alleged attempt to..
02/26/2016
12:26 PM EST
TUCSON,
Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Rio Rico, Arizona man
for an alleged attempt to smuggle approximately 23 pounds of marijuana, worth
about $11,700, through the Port of Nogales Feb. 23. Officers seized 23 pounds
of...
02/26/2016
12:22 PM EST
Six
pallets of marijuana bundles were seized from a tractor trailer that attempted
to enter the U.S. through the Mariposa Commercial Faciliity TUCSON, Ariz. - U.S.
Customs and Border Protection officers at the Mariposa Commercial Facility
in..CBP
Field Operations Seizes $208K in Cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
02/26/2016
06:02 PM EST
PHARR,
Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at
the Pharr International Bridge arrested an Edinburg, Texas man after discovering
$208,000 worth of alleged cocaine concealed within a Jeep Commander he was
driving...
02/26/2016
10:07 AM EST
EAGLE
PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port
of Entry recently discovered and intercepted marijuana worth over $10,000 as it
arrived into the United States from Mexico. “This interception of dangerous
drugs...
Seize More Than $4 Million in Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry
02/26/2016 06:23 PM EST LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of cocaine and heroin at World Trade Bridge. “Our officers are specially trained and work as a team to effectively target and intercept these...
CBP Officers Brownsville Port of Entry CBP Officers Seize $483,742 in Marijuana at Veterans International Bridge Cargo Import Lot
03/04/2016 11:26 AM EST\
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Brownsville Port of Entry this week seized a significant amount of marijuana within a commercial shipment of TV stands at Veterans International Bridge Cargo...
CBP Officers Seize Nearly Half a Million in Hard Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry
02/26/2016 06:09 PM EST
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized a noteworthy amount of cocaine and methamphetamine, with a combined value of nearly half a million, in two separate enforcement actions at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge. “The primary...
CBP Seizes $550K in Methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge
03/01/2016 05:25 PM EST
PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge seized $550,000 worth of alleged methamphetamine that was discovered within a tractor/trailer that arrived from Mexico with a.
CBP Field Operations at Hidalgo Seizes Over 200 Pounds of Marijuana
03/03/2016 05:46 PM EST
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted a load of marijuana worth close to $50,000 in a GMC SUV that was arriving from Mexico. “Our officers’ continued...
Border Patrol Agents Dig Out Meth from Seat Cushions
03/01/2016 05:14 PM EST
SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station working at the Highway 86 checkpoint, arrested a man suspected of drug smuggling after they discovered packages of methamphetamine hidden in the seat cushions...
CBP at JFK Seizes Heroin in Sneakers02/29/2016 12:02 PM ESTJAMAICA, N.Y. — An arriving passenger at John F. Kennedy International Airport tried to ‘sneak’ past U. S. Customs and Border Protection officers, but was stopped in his tracks. CBP at JFK Seizes Heroin in Sneakers On February 24, CBP officers..
Seize More Than $4 Million in Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry
02/26/2016 06:23 PM EST LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of cocaine and heroin at World Trade Bridge. “Our officers are specially trained and work as a team to effectively target and intercept these...
CBP Officers Brownsville Port of Entry CBP Officers Seize $483,742 in Marijuana at Veterans International Bridge Cargo Import Lot
03/04/2016 11:26 AM EST\
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Brownsville Port of Entry this week seized a significant amount of marijuana within a commercial shipment of TV stands at Veterans International Bridge Cargo...
CBP Officers Seize Nearly Half a Million in Hard Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry
02/26/2016 06:09 PM EST
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized a noteworthy amount of cocaine and methamphetamine, with a combined value of nearly half a million, in two separate enforcement actions at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge. “The primary...
CBP Seizes $550K in Methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge
03/01/2016 05:25 PM EST
PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge seized $550,000 worth of alleged methamphetamine that was discovered within a tractor/trailer that arrived from Mexico with a.
CBP Field Operations at Hidalgo Seizes Over 200 Pounds of Marijuana
03/03/2016 05:46 PM EST
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted a load of marijuana worth close to $50,000 in a GMC SUV that was arriving from Mexico. “Our officers’ continued...
Border Patrol Agents Dig Out Meth from Seat Cushions
03/01/2016 05:14 PM EST
SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station working at the Highway 86 checkpoint, arrested a man suspected of drug smuggling after they discovered packages of methamphetamine hidden in the seat cushions...
CBP at JFK Seizes Heroin in Sneakers02/29/2016 12:02 PM ESTJAMAICA, N.Y. — An arriving passenger at John F. Kennedy International Airport tried to ‘sneak’ past U. S. Customs and Border Protection officers, but was stopped in his tracks. CBP at JFK Seizes Heroin in Sneakers On February 24, CBP officers..
02/25/2016 08:53 AM EST
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico-Border Patrol
Agents in New Mexico arrested five suspected smugglers and seized nearly 500
pounds of marijuana and eight pounds of methamphetamines in late
February. Border Patrol Agents at the Las Cruces Immigration...
02/26/2016 08:33 AM EST
JAMAICA, N.Y. — U. S. Customs and
Border Protection officers in New York are always discovering interesting
concealment methods. Vaginally inserting cocaine is another way that one
would-be smuggler attempted to transport illegal drugs into the...
02/29/2016 11:53 AM EST
CHICAGO—U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP) officers at Chicago O’Hare International Airport seized more
than 30 pounds of Opium powder discovered in a passengers luggage. The
52-year-old U.S. citizen arrived on a flight from Tokyo and was...
03/01/2016 09:01 AM EST
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.S. Customs
and Border Protection (CBP) seized last week 910 pounds (413 Kilos) of cocaine
within two pallets, inside a container. The combined estimated value of the
seized contraband is $11.5 million. During routine...
03/04/2016 01:32 PM EST
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands –U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Field Operations officers arrested a woman
attempting to smuggle marijuana into the island. Deangelia D. Quintana, 30,
made her initial appearance today before U.S. Magistrate...
